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  <h1 class="api-profile-header-heading">$controllerProvider</h1>
  <ol class="api-profile-header-structure naked-list step-list">
    
  <li>
    <a href="api/ng/service/$controller">- $controller</a>
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      - provider in module <a href="api/ng">ng</a>
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  <p>The <a href="api/ng/service/$controller">$controller service</a> is used by Angular to create new
controllers.</p>
<p>This provider allows controller registration via the
<a href="api/ng/provider/$controllerProvider#register">register</a> method.</p>

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<h2>Methods</h2>
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  <li id="register">
    <h3><p><code>register(name, constructor);</code></p>

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    <h4>Parameters</h4>
    
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      <th>Param</th>
      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Details</th>
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        name
        
        
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      <td>
        <a href="" class="label type-hint type-hint-string">string</a><a href="" class="label type-hint type-hint-object">Object</a>
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      <td>
        <p>Controller name, or an object map of controllers where the keys are
   the names and the values are the constructors.</p>

        
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      <td>
        constructor
        
        
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        <a href="" class="label type-hint type-hint-function">function()</a><a href="" class="label type-hint type-hint-array">Array</a>
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      <td>
        <p>Controller constructor fn (optionally decorated with DI
   annotations in the array notation).</p>

        
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  <li id="allowGlobals">
    <h3><p><code>allowGlobals();</code></p>

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    <div><p>If called, allows <code>$controller</code> to find controller constructors on <code>window</code></p>
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